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List of required information for application:

1. Scientific rationale: Provide a clear and compelling explanation of the scientific basis and rationale for the proposed research project.

2. Study aims: Clearly state the specific objectives and goals of the study.

3. Significance of the research project: Describe the potential impact and relevance of the research project to the field of vision disorders and public health.

4. Study organization: Provide a detailed plan for organizing and managing the study, including roles and responsibilities of the research team members.

5. Performance oversight and monitoring: Describe how the study will be carefully monitored and supervised to ensure proper execution and adherence to ethical and safety standards.

6. Intervention evaluation: Clearly state the type of intervention(s) that will be evaluated in the study (screening, diagnosing, preventing, or treating vision disorders), and provide a comprehensive plan for evaluating the effectiveness of these interventions.

7. Comparison of interventions: If applicable, outline how the study will compare the effectiveness of two or more established interventions.

8. Budget: Include a detailed budget for the proposed project, including personnel costs, research materials, participant recruitment, data analysis, and any other relevant expenses.

9. Project timeline: Provide a clear timeline for the completion of the study, including key milestones and deliverables.

10. Qualifications and experience: Describe the qualifications and experience of the research team members, highlighting their expertise in vision disorders and clinical trials.

11. Potential risks and mitigation strategies: Identify any potential risks or safety concerns associated with the study and outline the strategies that will be put in place to minimize these risks.

12. Ethical considerations: Explain how the study will uphold ethical standards and protect the rights and well-being of the participants involved.

13. Letters of support: Include letters of support from relevant stakeholders or institutions, demonstrating their commitment to the research project and their willingness to collaborate.

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Amount of Funding

Up to 50% funding to a maximum $50,000 grant per project;
Applicants may receive up to 50% of eligible costs for up to $10,000 to $50,000 in grant funding per project;
The applicant is responsible for the remaining 50% of costs;
The annual CanExport contribution maximum is $99,999 (in the event of multiple projects approved in the same government fiscal year);
A group of related companies cannot receive >$200,000 in funding in a single fiscal year. Projects budgets should be between $20,000-100,000; and
Applicants can apply for funding multiple times as long as their prior CanExport application has been completed all reporting is finished.

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Eligible Applicants

To be eligible for the CanExport program, Canadian businesses must:

Maintain 1 to <500 full-time employees;
Earn annual revenues ranging from $100,000 to $100,000,000;
Be federally incorporated federally or classified as a limited liability partnership (LLP);
Create eligible project expenses of $20,000 or more; and
Be financially stable and able to pay all project expenses not covered by the program.

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